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CCID USB token with data storage protected by .NET smart card technology  
 

Smart Enterprise Guardian (SEG) is a unique USB device based on industry standards that secures identity credentials and sensitive files with proven smart card technology. Jointly developed by Gemalto and Lexar, it protects up to 2 GB of data on a USB drive and supports strong authentication, digital signature and file encryption.

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The SEG combines Gemalto .NET technology and Lexar hardware-based memory encryption technology to provide unrivaled secure mobility. It enables enterprise of all sizes to:

  • Protect network access and confidential information
  • Enhance productivity with easy to use security services and simple administration
  • Make business transactions more efficient and safe
  • Optimize ROI with a highly interoperable solution that leverages existing IT infrastructure

This device is one of the first personal portable security device (PPSD) that offers secure portable memory with AES 256-bit hardware-based encryption and strong authentication using Gemalto One-Time-Password or PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) services. Native support for the device is built into Windows Vista and also is available as a Microsoft update for Windows XP and 2000 systems.

The SEG features an intuitive user interface, requires no software set-up and delivers the highest levels of security and convenience. Users can easily access their enterprise Intranet, transfer sensitive files and exchange confidential e-mails from any location and from any PC. Data encryption is transparent for employees, so users with minimal PC and security knowledge can make the most of it immediately. The SEG is highly interoperable with existing IT infrastructures, simplifying IT management and reducing total cost of ownership for enterprises. 

Features and Benefits
  • Increased access and data security with strong authentication,  mobile and portable data encryption, and PKI services
  • Reduced total cost of ownership with support for industry standards and third-party software and applications
  • Streamlined deployment and administration using a comprehensive credential management system
  • Increased user adoption with nosoftware installation and an intuitive user interface
  • Flexibility and usability with configurable private and public data partition
  • Increased security with read-only partition for secure applications and USB port control
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Technical Specifications

SEG (Smart Enterprise Guardian Token)
Last Update: August 21, 2009

Smart Card
General features		 Chip Module Gemalto .NET
Supported Crypto
Architectures		 PKCS#11
Cryptographic support RSA 1024, 2048 bits, DES, 3-DES (CBC, EBC), AES, HMAC, SHA1, SHA2 and MD5
OTP application OATH
Memory Rewrite > 500K r/w cycles
Data Retention >10 years

For additionnal information, you can refer to .NET card product information
Smart Card Communication Max I/O Speed up to 223 Kbps
Host interface CCID (Chip Card Interface Device)
PC/SC  
Flash Data Storage Flash memory options SLC 1GB, 2GB
USB 2.0 high speed 480 Mbps
Read/Write performance Up to 21MB/s Read* and 12MB/s* Write
Encryption Native 256-bit AES hardware encryption
256-bit encryption key
Chain Block Cipher (CBC) mode
Token form factor

 USB plug type A
Power indicator LED one color (blue)
Dimensions 65mm x 20mm x 8mm
Weight 11 grams
0,4 ounces
Power consumption Write 100mA*
Read 130mA*
Idle 65mA*
Rush/Peak 95mA*
Standby 560uA*
Environmental performances Operating temperature 0 to 60 degreeC
32 to 140 degreeF
Storage temperature -20 to 85 degreeC
-4 to 185 degreeF
Vibration 147 m/s^2 peak amplitude
10 to 2,000 Hz, 20 min. sweep
12 cycles per axis, 36 cycles for 3 axis
Shock Acceleration = 490 m/s^2 (50G)
Semi-sine wave, velocity change = 3.44 m/s (11.3ft/s)
Operating systems supported Microsoft Windows 2000, XP
Native in Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Native in Window Server 2008
Standards & Certifications Security CE, FCC part 15 Class B, C-Tick, VCCI
ISO/IEC 7816 /1/2/3/4
OTP OATH
USB2.0 High Speed certified
Environmental RoHS
WEEE
Device
Management System		 Gemalto DAS

* Datas based on internal testings. Actual performance may vary.

Compatibility

Compatibility with third party solutions - Last Update: August 21, 2009

Administrative support for Smart Enterprise Guardian is integrated into Microsoft Identity Lifecycle Manager and Gemalto Strong Authentication Server. In addition, Smart Enterprise Guardian is also supported by Gemalto's Allynis Device Administration Service, a comprehensive Web-based provisioning, administration and support service for small and medium size enterprises. This service enables IT administrators and end-users to perform routine deployment and device management services for Gemalto .NET devices with an easy-to-use browser-based interface.

Next Steps

Useful Links:

  • encryption comparison methods: advantages of Smart card based encryption compared to software-based and hardware-based encryption
  • .NET Utilities A set of online tools that allow you to manage samples of Gemalto .NET cards
  • .NET Forum A moderated forum for exchange of information about programming, features and uses of  Gemalto .NET cards
  • .NET SDK

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